Solve 5(x + 3) < 60

5(x + 3) < 60Multiple the number outside of the bracket with the contents of the bracket:5x + 15 <60 Next, bring all the numbers to one side 5x <60-15Now simplify 5x < 45Simply further x < 45/5x< 9

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